My Lord-John 20:19-29
On the day of His resurrection, Jesus appeared to His disciples and showed them His hands and feet. We are told that at first they could not believe for joy—it …
You’ve Got a Friend-Psalm 23
One of the ironic consequences of the sweeping growth of social media is that we often find ourselves more personally isolated. Technology aside, all of us battle with seasons of …
Subtle Wisdom-Mark 8:34-38
Will I follow Jesus? Will I seek His face and His will and go where He wants me to go? Several times in the New Testament, Jesus said to His …
Perfect Peace-John 14:25-31
Jesus spoke words of peace to His friends after their last supper together, when He prepared them for the events that would soon follow: His death, resurrection, and the coming …
Love Changes Us-Acts 9:1-22
Jesus transforms lives…lives like Saul’s, one of the most feared prosecutors of the church until his encounter with Christ. Others helped Saul learn more about Jesus. His drastic transformation added …
Nowhere to Hide-Genesis 3:6-13
Many times I have tried to run away from unpleasant circumstances only to discover that the problem was not the situation I was in but me. Since Adam and Eve …
Jesus at the Center-Zechariah 12:10-14
Have you heard of the “Christocentric Principal“ biblical understanding? Simply put, it means that everything we know about God, angels, Satan, human hopes, and the whole universe is best understood …
Resembling Christ
Matthew 5:12-16 Jesus’ disciples were such enthusiastic witnesses of His teaching that those who lived in Antioch nicknamed them “Christians,“ or “Christ ones.“ Their unusual character and zeal quickly identified …
Humble Love-Philippians 2:1-11
When Benjamin Franklin was a young man, he made a list of 12 virtues he desired to grow me in over the course of his life. Among Franklin’s thoughts about …
Jesus’ Invitation-Mark 8:34-38
Centuries after our Savior walked the roads and hills of Israel, the world with all its advances still needs His example and instruction. When His ways aren’t followed, numerous problems …